Kate

Multi-document editor by KDE

CaskDeveloper ToolsApple silicon · Intel
From homebrew/cask
30-day installs132#641 in App
1-year installs3KLast 365 days
Latest version26.08yesterday · Oct 7
Download size102MBarm64 / x86_64 · dmg
Release cadenceIrregular0 releases in 30 days
System requirements
>= 13
Platform availability
  • macOS 27 · Intel · 26.08,12388 >= 13
  • macOS 27 · Apple chip · 26.08,12388 >= 13
  • macOS 26 · Intel · 26.08,12388 >= 13
  • macOS 26 · Apple chip · 26.08,12388 >= 13
  • macOS 15 · Intel · 26.08,12388 >= 13
  • macOS 15 · Apple chip · 26.08,12388 >= 13
  • macOS 14 · Intel · 26.08,12388 >= 13
  • macOS 14 · Apple chip · 26.08,12388 >= 13
  • macOS 13 · Intel · 26.08,12388 >= 13
  • macOS 13 · Apple chip · 26.08,12388 >= 13
View full declaration
{
  "macos": {
    ">=": [
      "13"
    ]
  }
}
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homebrew/cask
Also known as
Kate · kate
SHA-256
d2c385e21433bf73…

Installation and removal contents

  • Install app

    Source file: kate.app

    Declared destination: /Applications/kate.app

    View full declaration
    {
      "app": [
        "kate.app"
      ],
      "target": "/Applications/kate.app"
    }
  • Install command_wrapper

    Source file: kate

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/kate

    View full declaration
    {
      "command_wrapper": [
        "kate",
        {
          "executable": "$APPDIR/Kate.app/Contents/MacOS/kate"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/kate"
    }
  • Remove user data zap

    View full declaration
    {
      "zap": [
        {
          "trash": [
            "~/Library/Application Support/kate",
            "~/Library/Caches/kate",
            "~/Library/Preferences/org.kde.kate.plist",
            "~/Library/Saved Application State/org.kde.kate.savedState"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }

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